If you manage to get through life without ever needing to borrow money, consider yourself lucky! The truth is, in the past year, 34% of Americans have taken out personal loans. That’s not including mortgages or auto loans! Unfortunately, borrowing …

How much money does Valentine’s Day cost? Total spending for the holiday is expected to top $18.2 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. That’s an average of $136.57 per person. As you head out to buy candy, cards or flowers today, here’s …

We’ve all made those New Year’s resolutions to save more and spend less, but who has committed to and successfully completed them? So many of us set resolutions that sound amazing but in reality, are much harder stick to. It’s …

The great Yogi Berra once said, “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” When it comes to the holidays, the baseball Hall of Famer’s words ring true. In theory, the holidays are a …

Thanksgiving is one of America’s favorite holidays, and it offers something for everyone. You can enjoy family togetherness, feasting, football, school plays, parades, gratitude, and, of course, shopping. If you’re a traditionalist, you serve a classic meal with oven-roasted turkey, …